USPTO Patents Application 09474096

United States Patent and Trademark Office

Commissioner for Patents
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ANTONELLI, TERRY, STOUT & KRAUS, LLP
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Arlington, VA 22209

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IUL 2 9 2003

DIRECTOR OFFICE
TECHNOLOGY CENTER 2100

In re Application of: Amit A. Merchant, et al.

Application No. 09/474,096

Filed: December 29, 1999

For: PROCESSOR WITH A REPLAY

DECISION ON REQUEST FOR
WITHDRAWAL AS ATTORNEY

SYSTEM THAT INCLUDES A )
REPLAY QUEUE FOR IMPROVED )
THROUGHPUT )

This is a decision on the Request To Withdraw from Representation filed July 16, 2003.

A grantable request to withdraw as attorney of record should indicate thereon the present mailing
addresses of the attorney(s) who is/are withdrawing from the record and of the applicant. The request
for withdrawal must be signed by every attorney seeking to withdraw or contain a clear indication that
one attorney is signing on behalf of another/others. A request to withdraw will not be approved unless
at least 30 (thirty) days would remain between the date of approval and the later of the expiration date
of a time to file a response or the expiration date of the maximum time period which can be extended
under 37 C.F.R. § 1. 136(a). The effective date of withdrawal being the date of decision and not the
date of request. See M.P.E.P. § 402.06. 37 C.F.R. § 1.36 further requires that the applicant or patent
owner be notified of the withdrawal of the attorney or agent.

The request is GRANTED.

All future communications from the Office will be directed to the below-listed address until otherwise
notified by applicant. This correspondence address is provided by the withdrawn attorney(s). Applicant
is reminded of the obligation to promptly notify the Patent and Trademark Office (Office) of any
change in correspondence address to ensure receipt of all communications from the Office.

Serial No. 09/474,096
Decision on Petition

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